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Notepad++ vs Scratchpad

A side-by-side look at Notepad++ and Scratchpad. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Notepad++

Notepad++

Development

Notepad++ is a free and open-source text editor for Windows. It supports syntax highlighting for over 100 programming languages and markup languages. Notepad++ is highly customizable with plugins and themes and includes features like multi-view editing, macro recording and code folding.

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Scratchpad

Scratchpad

Office & Productivity

Scratchpad is a simple text editor built into Firefox that allows you to quickly write down and edit notes. It has basic formatting options and saves content locally in the browser.

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